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Carmudi Philippines picks son of fisherman and vendor as first scholar

by MyCebu Partners on December 8, 2015 1:57 pm on December 8, 2015

Carmudi Philippines, the leading online vehicle platform in the country, has selected the son of a fisherman and a vendor as the first sole recipient of its scholarship program. Aljohn Torreta, a senior student from the University of the Philippines Visayas taking up a BA in Communications and Media Studies, was chosen from a highly competitive batch of Cum Laude standing students from different universities who participated nationwide.

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Jpark Island Resort lights up tree, brings joy to disadvantaged kids

by Marlen Limpag on December 6, 2015 2:11 pm on December 6, 2015

This Christmas, Cebu beach resort Jpark Island Resort and Waterpark has a simple wish and that is to to lighten and brighten lives. As the resort marked the start of the Christmas season by lighting up its tree last Friday, December 4, it treated disadvantaged kids from the Home Care Foundation in Lapu-Lapu City to a day of fun and treats.

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CIC-Cebu to stage Sound of Music

by MyCebu Partners on December 6, 2015 12:23 pm on December 6, 2015

After giving a taste of Chinese in its The Flower Drum Song last December 2014, the Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion (CIC)–Cebu this time will wow Cebuanos with another Rodgers and Hammerstein musical: The Sound of Music.

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DepEd integrates Smart video materials into disaster preparedness education

by MyCebu Partners on December 2, 2015 12:48 am on December 2, 2015

“Maging Laging Handa,” a series of disaster-readiness videos developed by Smart Communications (Smart), has been distributed to public elementary schools nationwide in support of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) initiative to integrate Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in the education curriculum.

Eats Meets West Cebu culinary competition

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Eats Meets West showcases the best of Midwest Cebu towns

by Marlen Limpag on November 25, 2015 11:12 pm on November 25, 2015

Crabs simmered humba style, skewered squid cubes turned golden brown on a clay grill, and native chicken cooked in fermented coconut juice as five towns in midwestern Cebu prepared their entries for the Eats Meets West culinary competition held in Tabuelan.

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Smart promotes preparedness lifestyle to children

by MyCebu Partners on October 27, 2015 3:55 pm on October 27, 2015

As part of its advocacy to promote a culture of preparedness, mobile leader Smart Communications (Smart) unveiled a series of disaster-readiness educational videos especially designed for children who are most vulnerable during disasters.

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DepEd recognizes Smart as valued partner in education

by MyCebu Partners on October 22, 2015 11:22 pm on October 22, 2015

The Department of Education (DepEd) recently recognized mobile leader Smart Communications for its efforts to help improve education in the country. Smart is one of DepEd’s corporate partners under the Adopt-a-School program, whose goal is to enhance the quality of public education through technology support and training, among others.

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Smart, WWF encourage students to adopt eco-friendly lifestyle

by MyCebu Partners on October 5, 2015 10:19 pm on October 5, 2015

While young, it is important that students start to embrace their role as stewards of the environment. It is for this reason that wireless leader Smart Communications (Smart) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Philippines) started a project called Project Connect.

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Samboan taps SHINE OS+ to digitize residents’ health records

by Max Limpag on October 5, 2015 10:57 am on October 5, 2015

Samboan municipal health officer Dr. Ianne Jireh Ramos suspected hypertension to be the prevalent case among townsfolk who availed themselves of the municipal government’s health programs. Ramos, however, couldn’t say for certain. She just had a hunch based on anecdotal information.

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ACC brings digital learning to schools in Lapu-Lapu via Smart Technocart

by MyCebu Partners on September 4, 2015 9:00 pm on September 4, 2015

Four public schools in Lapu-Lapu City are the latest recipients of mobile digital laboratories called Smart Technocarts, which are intended to boost kindergarten learning using technology tools and solutions.

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RAFi donates P1.5 million for ERUF training center

by MyCebu Partners on August 30, 2015 10:06 pm on August 30, 2015

To help train emergency responders, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. donated P1.58 million to the Emergency Rescue Unit Foundation (ERUF) for the construction of its five-room training center at the North Reclamation Area in Cebu City.